Example sentences of "it as far as [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Government legislation has sharply reduced the scope for this , but a number of councils are still interested in developing it as far as they can .
2 Because of the responsibility they had a pound was no covering it as far as they were concerned .
3 While in Donna di Porto Pim , the writer , having sailed for many days and nights , has understood that ‘ the West has no end but continues to move as we move , and that we can follow it as far as we like and never reach it ’ ( Tabucchi 1983 : 13 ; the notion is echoed in the title of Tabucchi 's later novel , Il filo dell'orizzonte ( The horizon 's edge , ( 1986 ) , the Indian journey proceeds , not always straightforwardly , towards an end of a sort .
4 And that was it as far as we were concerned . ’
5 It looked enticing and we decided to follow it as far as we could .
6 Her curiosity had been whetted rather than slaked , because Zambia could only tell it as far as SHe understood , and hirs was not a scientific mind by any standard .
7 It made a high arc , vanishing against the sun as she flung it as far as she could .
8 ‘ He was n't hurt and that 's the end of it as far as he 's concerned . ’
9 He would thrust and persuade it as far as he could towards an ending .
10 That 's it as far as you 're concerned with it .
11 But anything I do , I 'll have a bloody good go at it and take it as far as I can .
12 Colour 's got nothing to do with it as far as I 'm concerned .
13 ‘ Not I. You might as well call it Trouble up at t'Mill and have done with it as far as I 'm concerned .
14 ‘ Rome-you 're welcome to it as far as I 'm concerned , ’ said Mervyn spitefully , the day before Ianthe was due to leave with the party from St Basil 's .
15 I 've repaid my debt , and that 's it as far as I 'm concerned ! ’
16 There has n't been a word in the papers nor any hint of a rumour around town , so that 's it as far as I 'm concerned .
17 So far from abandoning our folly , we started pushing it as far as it would go .
18 ‘ I have no future but my children and my wife will take it as far as it goes .
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